The announcement that Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) will be removed in 2028 has sparked debate, but one point is clear. If these roles are to go, the funding released must be directed towards areas where it can make a genuine difference to safety and public confidence.

Explore practical alternatives to court in a divorce, including mediation, collaborative law, arbitration and solicitor-led negotiation. Learn how these options save time, reduce conflict and give you more control, with guidance from specialist divorce lawyers.

Sageer Hussain, previously described as the ringleader of a Rotherham grooming gang, has been given an additional three-year prison sentence for raping a 13-year-old girl between 2000 and 2002.

The Government issued (on 12 November 2025) a long-awaited apology to the men who suffered systemic abuse at Medomsley Detention Centre in County Durham.

David Greenwood, Head of Abuse at Switalskis, exposes the shocking abuse in UK detention centres and questions how it was allowed to persist.

Discover how to have a good divorce during Good Divorce Week 2025. Expert advice from leading divorce lawyers on resolving separation amicably and putting family first.

A recent BBC investigation has revealed that nearly all NHS Trusts in England are failing to meet national waiting time targets for cancer treatment. With only three out of 121 Trusts treating patients within the 62-day target, the figures paint a deeply concerning picture of delays that could cost lives.

E-bikes have transformed how people move around Leeds, particularly for delivery riders working long hours in the city centre. But a recent rise in serious and fatal e-bike accidents, alongside growing reports of dangerous riding in pedestrian zones, has raised significant concerns for public safety.